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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,205.21, 63,763.24 and 24,984.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,205.21, 63,763.24 and 24,984.47 is: 34,478.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,205.21 : 63,763.24 = 24,984.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,205.21/63,763.24 = 24,984.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,205.21x = 63,763.24 × 24,984.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,205.21x = 1,593,090,756.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,090,756.88/46,205.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,478.60

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